Understanding Active Ingredients in Skincare

Photo by Polina Tankilevitch Modern skincare is packed with ingredients promising brighter, smoother and healthier looking skin, but understanding what these ingredients actually do can feel overwhelming. Active ingredients are the components within skincare products that target specific skin concerns, such as dryness, acne, pigmentation or signs of ageing. Unlike …

Lactic Acid – The Skincare Ingredient You Didn’t Know You Needed

Photo by Matthias Cooper In the ever-evolving world of skincare, new and innovative ingredients constantly emerge, promising transformative results. One such ingredient that has gained significant attention is lactic acid. While it might not be as famous as its counterparts like retinol or hyaluronic acid, lactic acid is a potent …

Lavender is in the air at Pure-Beauty

Gone are the days when lavender was a fragrance reserved for the older lady. The Latin name for lavender is ‘Lavare’ which translated means ‘to wash’, but this isn’t where the uses of this wonder plant ends. The health benefits of lavender oil include treating anxiety, insomnia, depression and restlessness. It can also help with …